Inning: 1 Houston
Frank Townsend pitching.
Clarence Nixon strikes out.
Masaharu Hagiwara grounds out to the second baseman.
Ray Cliburn hits a home run.
David Sweet strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Vic Wendell pitching.
John Hernandez doubles to center field.
Mike Staggs flies out to the center fielder.
Willard Bohanon flies out to the left fielder.
Jim Camnitz walks.
Joe Heath doubles to center field.
John Hernandez scores.
Jim Camnitz is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Houston
Toshihiro Ono strikes out.
Johnnie Ready singles to left field.
Robinson Horsman flies out to the center fielder.
Lariel Hocking flies out to the left fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Arnie Bowman hits a home run.
Ray Bartley grounds out to the third baseman.
Strick Farmer singles to left field.
Frank Townsend lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
John Hernandez singles past the second baseman.
Strick Farmer scores.
Mike Staggs doubles to right field.
John Hernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Willard Bohanon doubles to center field.
Mike Staggs scores.
Jim Camnitz hits a home run.
Willard Bohanon scores.
Joe Heath walks.
Arnie Bowman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Houston
Vic Wendell grounds out to the shortstop.
Clarence Nixon singles to center field.
Masaharu Hagiwara lines out to the shortstop.
Ray Cliburn grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Ray Bartley grounds out to the shortstop.
Strick Farmer singles to right field.
Frank Townsend lays a bunt down the third base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
John Hernandez singles to right field.
Strick Farmer scores.
Matt Montejo comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Mike Staggs grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
John Hernandez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Houston
David Sweet singles to center field.
Toshihiro Ono flies out to the right fielder.
David Sweet steals second.
Johnnie Ready walks.
Robinson Horsman singles to left field.
David Sweet scores.
Johnnie Ready advances to third on the hit.
Lariel Hocking grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Willard Bohanon doubles to center field.
Jim Camnitz grounds out to the second baseman.
Willard Bohanon advances to third on the play.
Joe Heath grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single!
Willard Bohanon scores.
Arnie Bowman grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Houston
Matt Montejo grounds out to the third baseman.
Clarence Nixon triples.
Masaharu Hagiwara flies out to the right fielder.
Ray Cliburn pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Ray Bartley grounds out to the shortstop.
Strick Farmer walks.
Frank Townsend lays down a bunt.
The pitcher fields the ball, Strick Farmer forced out at second (SS covering 2nd).
John Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Houston
David Sweet flies out to the right fielder.
Toshihiro Ono walks.
Johnnie Ready grounds out to the third baseman.
Toshihiro Ono advances to second on the play.
Robinson Horsman singles past the second baseman.
Toshihiro Ono scores.
Lariel Hocking pops out to the catcher.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Mike Staggs flies out to the left fielder.
Willard Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Jim Camnitz singles to left field.
Joe Heath doubles to right field.
Jim Camnitz uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Arnie Bowman strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Houston
Marshall Warner is pinch hitting for Matt Montejo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Marshall Warner walks.
Clarence Nixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Marshall Warner advances to second on the play.
Masaharu Hagiwara walks.
Ray Cliburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Marshall Warner advances to third on the play.
Masaharu Hagiwara advances to second on the play.
David Sweet singles to left field.
Marshall Warner scores.
Masaharu Hagiwara scores.
Fred Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Toshihiro Ono flies out to the right fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Doc Morris pitching.
Ray Bartley flies out to the right fielder.
Strick Farmer grounds out to the shortstop.
Ced Lapihuska is pinch hitting for Fred Sanders. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Ced Lapihuska flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Houston
Mike Oyler pitching.
Johnnie Ready grounds out to the third baseman.
Robinson Horsman singles to center field.
Lariel Hocking walks.
Regis Phillips is pinch hitting for Doc Morris. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Regis Phillips grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Rod Gullett pitching.
John Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Mike Staggs grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single!
Willard Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Houston
Clarence Nixon walks.
Masaharu Hagiwara hits an infield single to the pitcher.
Ray Cliburn hits a home run.
Clarence Nixon scores.
Masaharu Hagiwara scores.
David Sweet grounds out to the shortstop.
Hank Ordonez comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Toshihiro Ono grounds out to the second baseman.
Johnnie Ready singles to right field.
Robinson Horsman grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1
Houston total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5